Anesthesiologist Career in California
Based on 18 verified physician submissions from California
69/ 100
$560,000
Median Salary
+4% vs national
3.5/5
Satisfaction
100%
Would Choose Again
4,680
BLS Employed in California
Anesthesiology Salary in California
25th Percentile
$490,000
Median
$560,000
75th Percentile
$670,000
Practice Settings in California
| Setting | Median Salary | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Private Practice | $670,000 | 10 |
| Hospital Employed | $560,000 | 6 |
| Academic | $530,000 | 2 |
What Physicians Actually Say
Thematic analysis of career insights from Anesthesiology in California physicians. Based on 2 anonymized responses.
About the Lifestyle (1 responses)
Family Time
100%1 physician mentioned this
“I split my time as an intensivist workin 4-6 12-hour shift per month, and anesthesiologist remainder of the time. Both of these positions are private practice 1099 pay, which help me take advantage of s-corp tax savings. We bill insurance directly with blended units amongst partners. We also pay ...”— Private Practice, 1 yrs
Call Impact
100%1 physician mentioned this
“I split my time as an intensivist workin 4-6 12-hour shift per month, and anesthesiologist remainder of the time. Both of these positions are private practice 1099 pay, which help me take advantage of s-corp tax savings. We bill insurance directly with blended units amongst partners. We also pay ...”— Private Practice, 1 yrs
SalaryDr Career Intelligence
Based on 18 verified physician submissions + BLS employment projections
0
/ 100
Very Good
* Limited data — score may shift as more physicians contribute
Score Breakdown
Salary
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Satisfaction
0
Demand
0
Would Choose Again
0
Work-Life Balance
0
Training ROI
0
AI Resilience
0
Demand score powered by BLS Employment Projections (2024-2034): 3.2% projected growth (as fast as average)